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Sash

Object/Artifact

2” wide Roman sash- necktie size. Silk woven with unequal weft bands on what is (now) a chartreuse ground; the major color is red, with small bands of black, green, sky blue, yellow and white. Self fringe. These were a tourist item made in Italy by a limited group of weavers - as per CSA symposium presentation 2005...

G2005.108

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

1860 - 1880

User Age: Adult Gender: Either

Ribbon

Roman

Striped

Sash

Silk

Tourist

2-1/2 in

33 in

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